Latest News 13/05/2018

The Tralee side gained their first points in this division when sharing the spoils with Asdee in an entertaining game played in Strand Road on Sunday.

Rahillys were fast out of the blocks and had two points from play on the board from Shane McElligott and Gearóid Savage before Asdee opened the scoring on 7 minutes with a point of their own from play.

It was nip and tuck from here for the remainder of the half as both teams traded scores with Gearóid Savage particularly impressive notching a further 4 points along with a fine point from John C O’Connor, operating from midfield.

Asdee were competitive throughout and led at the break by two points, 1-06 to 0-07. The Asdee goal was scored by Eoin Tydings.

Asdee were first to score in the second half but points from Donagh O’Brien, Gearóid again and centre back, Jason O’Leary had the teams on level terms with 10 mins remaining.

Asdee then broke through for a great goal from Mike Breen but good play from Ryan Carroll, Darragh McElligott, Shane McElligott saw Rahillys apply pressure to pick off scores and equalised late in the game with a point from John C O Connor.